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This poem is included in the digital library as part of a partnership between the OHSU Library and the Northwest Narrative Medicine Collaborative to share Narrative Medic [...]

Cardiorenal syndrome type 1 (CRS1) is acute kidney injury (AKI) due to rapid worsening of cardiac function, and is a common cause of AKI. Ischemic AKI and subsequent chro [...]

Acute cardiac injury with renal injury (acute cardiorenal syndrome) can induce chronic kidney disease (CKD), but mechanisms by which heart injury signals to kidney are un [...]

Parkinson’s disease (PD), a chronic, progressive neurological disease, affects at least one million Americans. During the course of PD, family members, mainly spouses, pr [...]

The most accepted evaluators of lower limb arterial perfusion are arterial duplex ultrasound (DUS), ankle-brachial indices (ABIs), and toe-brachial indices (TBIs). In pat [...]

According to a 1981 report, there are between 1.7 million to 2.4 million people in the United States who are considered chronically mentally ill. A chronic condition may [...]

Obesity is a serious public health problem in the United States as it is associated with an increased risk of chronic illnesses such as coronary heart disease, hypertens [...]

This poem is included in the digital library as part of a partnership between the OHSU Library and the Northwest Narrative Medicine Collaborative to share Narrative Medic [...]

Chronic skin ulcers affect one percent of the population and are commonly evaluated and managed in the outpatient setting and lead to significant cost, morbidity, and mor [...]